A higher international normalized ratio may be better for your patient.
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Comparison of a chromogenic factor X assay with international normalized ratio for monitoring oral anticoagulation therapy.
The purpose of the present study was to compare the international normalized ratio with a chromogenic factor X (CFX) assay for monitoring patients on oral anticoagulant therapy using the DiaPharma CFX method on a STA-R Evolution coagulation analyzer. International normalized ratio values were correlated with the CFX for determining normal, subtherapeutic, therapeutic and supratherapeutic ranges...
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- CMAJ : Canadian Medical Association journal = journal de l'Association medicale canadienne
دوره 179 3 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2008